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OHIO LEARNING STANDARDS FOR TECHNOLOGY (2017):

STRAND: Information and Communications Technology

The understanding and application of digital learning tools for accessing, creating, evaluating, applying and communicating ideas and information.

Topic 3: Use digital learning tools and resources to construct knowledge.

Grade 3-5

• Create artifacts using digital learning tools and resources to demonstrate knowledge.

Grade 6-8

• Create artifacts using digital learning tools and resources to demonstrate knowledge.

Grade 9-12

• Create artifacts using digital learning tools and resources to demonstrate knowledge.


ACTIVITIES:

    1. Write your word on the paper that has been provided.
    2. Give the paper to the instructor.
    3. The paper will be scanned and converted to a JPG file.
    4. The file will be uploaded to the Shared Folder.
    5. You can open the Shared Folder and add your signature to your Google Drive
    6. Open Adobe Photoshop CC
    7. File>Open>Navigate to your file
    8. You MUST make four (4) changes to your file to prepare it for the Laser Engraver
      1. Rotate the image (Image>Image Rotation) so it displays as Landscape
      2. Crop the image (Crop Tool) to maximize the use of the space
      3. Resize the image to 60 mm by 30 mm (Image>Image Size>60 millimeters x 30 millimeters)
      4. Flip Canvas Horizontal (Image>Image Rotation>Flip Horizontal)
    9. Watch as the words on encoded on RD Works (the software that speaks to the Laser Engraver)
    10. Watch as the file is sent to the Laser Engraver and the design is burned into the media.
    11. Wait for your word to be done and it to be separated.
    12. Take your word with you and show it off!


ASSESSMENT:

  • This file will be shared using Google Classroom
  • This file may also be printed. Follow the instructions for your word processor.


SCORING GUIDE:

  • This is a simple assignment that will be engraved on the Laser Engraver.
  • If you ever have a question on a grade please see the instructor!


LATE WORK/MAKE-UP ASSIGNMENT:

  • If you are absent from school or do not complete the assignment on time, you must inform Mr. Lesnansky to check the assignment. This needs to be done early in the grading period as it creates a storage system for all of the documents that you will be creating this year. (NOTE: A point deduction may be enforced for late work not due to an excused absence.)


DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS:

  1. DoK1: What other word would you like?
  2. DoK2: How would graphics effect the piece?
  3. DoK3: Can you design something to be laser engraved?
  4. DoK4: Describe the difference between engraving and cutting.